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123 Flashcards

1
Q

Chess originated in? And traveled in? And then spread theoughout?

A

India,persia,asian continent

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2
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Chess originated in? And traveled in? And then spread theoughout?

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India,persia,asian continent

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3
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Chess used a way for

A

World peace

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4
Q

Church banned chess because of

A

Gambling

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5
Q

Shāh!

A

Persian king or check

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6
Q

Persian king or check

A

Shāh!

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7
Q

Shāh māt

A

The king is helpless or checkmate

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8
Q

India chess century

A

Chaturanga 6

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9
Q

Chaturanga

A

India 6

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10
Q

Persia

A

Chatrang,shatranj 10 11

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11
Q

Chatrang shatranj

A

Persia 10 11

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12
Q

Sometimes called chinese or japanese chess

A

Xiangqi and shogi china japan southeast asia

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13
Q

Book of chest

A

Harold james murray

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14
Q

Unofficial best chest player

A

Adolf anderssen

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15
Q

1st int. Chest tournament

A

London tourney 1851

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16
Q

American born chest player traveled to earope in 1850

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Paul morphy

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17
Q

English champion of the time

A

Staunton

18
Q

World first official chest champion? Year? What tournament?

A

Wilhelm steinitz,1866-1894,first official championship chess tournament

19
Q

Who dominated the game chess

A

Russia government schools for talented chess player comm . Rev. 1917

20
Q

How many squares in chess

A

64

21
Q

Major pieces

A

16

22
Q

5 types of major pieces

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Queen,king,bishop,rook,knight

23
Q

Most inportant piece has rounded crown with cross on it

A

King

24
Q

Poibted crown protects the king

A

Queen

25
Q

Based on bishop mitre

A

Bishop

26
Q

Hang from the back of mitre

A

Lappers

27
Q

Horse

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Knight

28
Q

Pike mans helmet and armor

A

Pawn

29
Q

Pawn

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Pikeman helmet and armor

30
Q

Circular tower from a castle

A

Rook

31
Q

Why learn chess? 10

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  1. Chess brings people together
    2.chess teaches you how to win and lose
    3.chess helps realize the consequences of their actions
    4.chess halp you focus
    5.chess is great educational tolls for schools
    6.chess helps to develop creativity
    7.chess builds confidence
    8.chess develops problem solving skills
    9.chess exercises both side of the brain
    10 chess helps you learn how to be calm under pressure
32
Q

Wya to keep track on game

A

Chess notation or algebraic notation

33
Q

Columns of letter a-h

A

Files

34
Q

Numbers

A

Rank

35
Q

1 and 2 7 and 8

A

White,black

36
Q

X

A

Capture

37
Q

O-o

A

Kingside castle

38
Q

O-o-o

A

Queenside castle

39
Q

+ #

A

Check checkmate

40
Q

! …

A

Good move black move

41
Q

!! ?

A

Excellent bad move

42
Q

??
!?
?!

A

Teribble move
Interesting move
Dubious move

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